A and B shares

A and B shares or multiple share classes can be used to give special rights to specific groups of shareholders. These are often differing voting rights or rights to dividends.

Important note: Independent professional advice should be sought on the taxation consequences of issuing shares with differing class rights.

Obtaining the current constitution and company information from the company's public file
New articles of association setting out the rights and restrictions to be attached to the new classes of shares
All necessary minutes, resolutions and forms to re-designate the existing shares into different share classes (if appropriate) and adopt the new articles of association
Checking and filing the resolutions and forms at Companies House
Printing 6 bound copies of the new articles of association
A full procedural guide and explanatory notes

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Why use Jordans for multiple share classes?